8x-1=3(x-6)

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Solution for 8x-1=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8x = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8x = 3(-6 + x)
-1 + 8x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
-1 + 8x = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
-1 + 8x = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 8x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-1 + 5x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + 5x = -18 + 0
-1 + 5x = -18

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 5x = -18 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 5x = -18 + 1
5x = -18 + 1

Combine like terms: -18 + 1 = -17
5x = -17

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3.4

Simplifying
x = -3.4

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